3:10 PM ET Former Texas A&M starting quarterback Zach Calzada announced Thursday that he will transfer to Auburn. A sophomore, Calzada took over for an injured Haynes King and started 10 games this season, throwing for 2,185 yards, 17 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. Calzada is the only quarterback to have beaten No. 1 Alabama this
2:05 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Jets offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur issued an emphatic mea culpa Thursday, saying he blew the call that might have cost New York an upset victory Sunday against the Buccaneers. “It’s 100 percent on me,” said LaFleur, commenting for the first time on Zach Wilson‘s ill-fated quarterback sneak late
1:05 PM ET The Chicago Bears placed quarterback Justin Fields on the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday, putting his ability to play in the team’s season finale against the Minnesota Vikings in jeopardy. Fields, 22, had just returned to full practice Wednesday after missing the last two games due to an ankle injury. Bears coach Matt Nagy
2:58 PM ET Quarterback Connor Bazelak, who has three years of eligibility remaining after opting to transfer from Missouri, has committed to play for Indiana, he announced Thursday. Bazelak announced his decision to play for the Hoosiers on Twitter. Indiana lost starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who committed to Washington after entering the transfer portal
2:31 PM ET LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is entering the NFL draft, he announced through The Players’ Tribune. Stingley appeared in only three games this season, recording eight tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss, before undergoing left foot surgery in October. ESPN’s Mel Kiper lists Stingley as the No. 5 overall prospect for the
10:12 AM ET Tuukka Rask has signed a professional tryout contract with the AHL’s Providence Bruins, the first major step in the star goaltender’s comeback with the Boston Bruins. Rask, 34, is an unrestricted free agent who underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip in late July. He is expected to
1:36 PM ET Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov is set to return Thursday night against Calgary after missing 32 games with a lower-body injury that required surgery. Kucherov got hurt chasing a puck during the third period Oct. 16 at Washington. The high-scoring forward appeared to be injured in
News “It’s something I think we lacked in the previous game, and I think we ticked those boxes pretty well towards the end of today.” South Africa captain Dean Elgar has heaped praise on his side for their dogged fightback in the Wanderers Tests against India, as they levelled the series 1-1 with a seven-wicket
12:07 PM ET Former five-star running back Zach Evans announced Thursday that he is transferring to Ole Miss. Evans was the No. 16 prospect in the 2020 class and after an eventful recruitment, he committed and signed with TCU. During his recruitment, he had been linked to Georgia, Alabama, Texas and LSU. He signed a
12:14 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Former New York Mets acting general manager Zack Scott was acquitted Thursday of drunken-driving charges stemming from his arrest last August after he attended a fundraiser at team owner Steve Cohen’s house, his attorney announced. “Today, after hearing and seeing all the evidence against our client, a